Definition : Presence of calcium salts, especially calcium pyrophosphate, in the cartilaginous
structures of one or more joints. When accompanied by attacks of goutlike symptoms,
it is called pseudogout. (Dorland, 27th ed) [MeSH];
Presence of calcium salts, especially calcium pyrophosphate, in the cartilaginous
structures of one or more joints. When accompanied by attacks of goutlike symptoms,
it is called pseudogout. (Dorland, 27th ed) [MeSH]